- What to Know About U.S.-Iran Peace Talks The New York Times
- Trump cancels envoys' trip to Pakistan for Iran talks Axios
- Iran war: What’s happening on day 58 as Tehran-Washington talks stall? Al Jazeera
- Trump says Iran can phone if it wants to talk; Iranian minister heads to Russia Reuters
- CNBC Daily Open: On Iran, Trump insists: 'We have all the cards' CNBC
Mali defence minister killed as country hit by wave of rebel attacks
A wave of coordinated attacks by jihadist militants and separatists has spread through the country.
Iran’s foreign minister leaves Pakistan, heads to Russia for more talks
Abbas Araghchi will speak with 'senior officials' in Moscow, Iran's Foreign Ministry says.
No headway in Middle East peace efforts as US and Iran refuse to yield
Deepening sense of deadlock despite regional diplomacy as Washington and Tehran show no signs of compromise
Hopes of a breakthrough in negotiations between Iran and the US faded further on Sunday, amid a deepening sense of deadlock in the nearly two-month-long conflict despite intense regional diplomatic activity.
Washington and Tehran appear unwilling to moderate rhetoric or make concessions, and there are no negotiations scheduled that might bring the war to a definitive end.
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- Iran Update Special Report, April 26, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Iran war updates: Standoff in Hormuz continues; Israel and Hezbollah battle Al Jazeera
- IDF Says It Carried Out Over 20 Attacks in Lebanon, Targeting Hezbollah Haaretz
- Israel and Hezbollah Trade Strikes in Lebanon, as Iran Talks Remain on Hold The New York Times
- US-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: 'US hasn't achieved any of its objectives' - Iran says looking into Trump's 'request' for talks The Times of India
Merz sparks debate on Germany’s pension system – DW.com
Bennett-Lapid reunion jolts electoral race, but path to unseating Netanyahu elusive as ever – The Times of Israel
- Bennett-Lapid reunion jolts electoral race, but path to unseating Netanyahu elusive as ever The Times of Israel
- Former Israeli Premiers Join in Bid to Oust Netanyahu in Elections The New York Times
- Poll shows new Lapid-Bennett union edging out Likud as largest party The Times of Israel
- Analysis: Bennett-Lapid alliance attempt to unseat Israel’s Netanyahu Al Jazeera
- Netanyahu's rivals are joining forces. Would they shift Israel's security policy? Reuters
Israeli settler attacks Hebron activist’s home as soldier looks on
An Israeli settler was filmed throwing rocks and trying to break into the home of Palestinian activist Issa Amro.
What’s driving attacks against gov’t and Russian forces in Mali?
Opponents, including al-Qaeda-linked group, join forces.
Palestinian authorities call local elections in a Gaza community and the West Bank a success – AP News
- Palestinian authorities call local elections in a Gaza community and the West Bank a success AP News
- Palestinian officials hail local elections in a Gaza community and the West Bank NPR
- Abbas loyalists sweep Palestinian elections, including some seats in Gaza Al Jazeera
- Gaza Set to Hold First Local Election in Two Decades The New York Times
- Palestinian local elections give some Gazans first chance to vote in years Reuters
Bomb attack on Colombia highway kills 19 ahead of election
Highway bombing in Colombia’s Cauca kills 19, injures dozens amid a surge in violence ahead of next month’s election.
Former Israeli PMs Bennett, Lapid unite to challenge Netanyahu in elections
The two politicians' alliance is aimed at uniting a fragmented opposition against current PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Has Iran exposed the limits of what US can achieve by force?
Political scientist Vali Nasr argues that US and Israeli military options ‘have come up short'.
Former Israeli Premiers Join in Bid to Oust Netanyahu in Elections – The New York Times
- Former Israeli Premiers Join in Bid to Oust Netanyahu in Elections The New York Times
- Former Israeli PMs Bennett, Lapid unite to challenge Netanyahu in elections Al Jazeera
- Benjamin Netanyahu’s biggest rivals merge Israeli political parties Financial Times
- Two former Israeli prime ministers agree to merge parties against Benjamin Netanyahu NBC News
- Behind Bennett's Power Play to Seize the Lead in the anti-Netanyahu Bloc Haaretz
Ukrainian action thriller billed as Saving Private Ryan for the drone age – The Guardian
- Ukrainian action thriller billed as Saving Private Ryan for the drone age The Guardian
- Ukrainian blockbuster created in consultation with the CIA: the premiere of the movie "KILLHOUSE" took place life.liga.net
- Commander Ninth releases Killhouse soundtrack inspired by frontline reconnaissance mezha.net
Orbán associates rush to move wealth out of Hungary after election defeat – The Guardian
- Orbán associates rush to move wealth out of Hungary after election defeat The Guardian
- Hungary Billionaire Meszaros Seeks Damage Control With Magyar Bloomberg.com
- Orbán’s oligarchs ‘transferring assets’ and preparing to ‘flee’ abroad TVP World
- New Hungarian Leader Plans to Investigate Gas Trader MET Energy Intelligence
- Magyar: Orban's circle transferring money to US, UAE Breakingthenews.net
Did Trump save eight Iranian women from execution?
The US president says he saved eight Iranian women from execution, but Iran says otherwise.
Malian defense minister killed in attack as jihadi and rebel forces seized towns and military bases – PBS
- Malian defense minister killed in attack as jihadi and rebel forces seized towns and military bases PBS
- Mali defence minister killed as country hit by wave of rebel attacks BBC
- Mali’s Defense Minister Killed in Attacks by Islamist Insurgents The New York Times
- Malian defense chief is killed as jihadis and rebels seize towns and military bases AP News
- Mali reeling after coordinated attacks hit multiple cities NPR
Israel issues forced evacuation orders for southern Lebanon in escalation
Hezbollah rejects allegations from Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu that it is undermining the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
At least 16 dead in strikes across Ukraine and Russia on Chernobyl anniversary – CBS News
- At least 16 dead in strikes across Ukraine and Russia on Chernobyl anniversary CBS News
- Inside Chernobyl’s shadow community: what a nuclear disaster looks like 40 years on National Geographic
- Pope Leo says those who wage war are thieves stealing away our peaceful future Reuters
- 40 Years Ago, a Nuclear Catastrophe at Chernobyl The New York Times
- 40 years after Chernobyl, war brings new rounds of disaster and displacement The Washington Post